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Asklepios Kliniken GmbH & Co. KGaA

Apprenticeship as Operating Theatre Assistant / OTA

Original title: Ausbildung zum Operationstechnischer Assistenten / OTA (w/m/d)

Asklepios Kliniken GmbH & Co. KGaA
Kandel500+ employees
Apprenticeship
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  • Start Date

    October 1, 2027

  • Sector

    Gesundheitswesen

  • Salary

    €1491 - €1653

Listing data as of October 25, 2026

About this Apprenticeship

Shape the future – with training, knowledge and passion. Our success has many faces: those of our employees. That is why we invest specifically in training, further education and continuing education. In both clinics, we train young people in the fields of nursing, medical assistant professions and OR/anaesthesia technology – with responsibility, perspective and a strong team at their side. We are looking for you for the apprenticeship as Operating Theatre Assistant / OTA (f/m/d) starting 1 October 2027 in cooperation with the Asklepios Education Centre Wiesbaden at the Kandel site.

What You'll Learn

  • First we show you what is important in handling the instruments and technical equipment in an operating theatre.
  • Then your place is in the OR alongside the surgeons: you hand them the right surgical instruments at the right moment.
  • You always keep an eye on the patient and we teach you how to react correctly in case of complications or emergencies.

Requirements

  • At least a secondary school diploma (Realschulabschluss)
  • Alternatively: a lower secondary school diploma (Hauptschulabschluss) plus a successfully completed two-year vocational training or a successfully completed one-year nursing assistant training
  • A certificate of medical fitness (obtained from your GP)
  • Good empathy and sense of responsibility
  • Reliability and high willingness to communicate
  • Interest in medicine
  • You stay calm – especially in emergency and stress situations

What We Offer

  • During your three-year apprenticeship you will receive the following monthly remuneration:
  • 1st year: €1,490.69
  • 2nd year: €1,552.07
  • 3rd year: €1,653.38 In addition:
  • 30 days' holiday for a 38.5-hour week
  • Guarantee of permanent employment / permanent contract after passing the final examination
  • Individual learning support and guidance in theory and practice
  • Online library with specialist books and instructional films & digital learning platform
  • Travel cost subsidies, Christmas bonus and employer-financed pension scheme
  • Learning & development: Diverse further training opportunities, digital learning offers via ASKnow, own education centres and access to extensive specialist literature and medical knowledge databases
  • Company pension scheme: Attractive options for additional old-age provision through our company pension scheme
  • Support in all life situations: Free and confidential counselling for professional or private challenges via our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Exclusive benefits: Discounts and reductions at numerous brands, online shops, leisure offers and events

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